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Danny Karnik
Danny Karnik
Danny Karnik
Danny Karnik

14 Preston Carey

  • Position CB
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 165
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Hagerstown, Md.

Biography

2018 (Redshirt Junior): Played in six games, making four starts in the defensive secondary ... Also saw time on special teams … Recorded 22 tackles on the season, including 15 solo stops … Also had two pass breakups and forced a fumble … Totaled five solo tackles in the season opener at South Carolina (Sept. 1) … Had three tackles and a pass breakup in the home win over UAB (Sept. 8) … Tallied two tackles at Campbell (Sept. 12) … Returned to the field after missing a game due to injury to post a season-high six tackles and force a fumble at Troy (Sept. 29) … Picked up one stop versus ULM (Oct. 13) and had five total tackles and a key pass breakup on the Panthers’ last fourth-quarter drive at Georgia State (Oct. 27).

2017 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in all 12 games, starting five in the defensive backfield … Led the team and ranked seventh in the Sun Belt in both passes defended (12) and pass breakups (10). … His 12 passes defended also ranked eighth on the CCU single-season list, while his 10 PBU tied for fifth on the CCU single-season list … Returned a blocked PAT 86 yards for a two-point conversion at UAB, the third-longest blocked kick return for a score in CCU history ... Added a pass breakup versus the Blazers … Picked off his first career pass versus Troy and returned it 28 yards … Started the season opener versus UMass … Started at Arkansas State and had a career-high seven tackles and a pass breakup … Added two pass breakups at Appalachian State and three more at Arkansas … Closed the season with a five-tackle performance versus Georgia Southern, including 1.5 tackles-for-loss ... Also registered his second interception of the year and had two pass breakups in the win versus Georgia Southern.

2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action as he battled an injury throughout the season.

2015 (Freshman): Redshirted … Named a Chant Squad MVP three times, twice for special teams (Presbyterian and Gardner-Webb) and once for defense (The Citadel).

High School: Lettered at North Hagerstown High School ... Named All-Washington County as both a defensive back and running back … First-team All-MVAL as a running back and All-Herald-Mail as a defensive back as a senior … Added second team All-MVAL honors as a defensive back his senior year … Registered 26 tackles and four interceptions, returning two for touchdowns … Added 570 rushing yards with eight scores and 243 receiving yards with three touchdowns as a senior … Ranks third in school history in both points scored (160) and touchdowns (26) … Tallied 2,334 career all-purpose yards and 10 career interceptions … Named to the Baltimore Touchdown Club Super 22 team after his junior season … Rushed 56 times for 570 yards and picked off four passes … Added four interceptions and 530 rushing yards as a sophomore.
 




 

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2015Freshman

    DB
    5'11" 175 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    DB
    5'11" 155 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017Sophomore

    DB
    5'11" 165 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2018Junior

    CB
    5'11" 165 lbs
    14